On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 08:10:21PM -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > Seeking, like as in jumping to specific places in a file and taking > out a specific amount of data to put together into an md5 hash? Not > at all (on disk anyway). Seek "literally" moves the read pointer to a > new place in the file (without reading the bytes between the old and > new position).
I don't know why I thought it would, it just seemed logical to me, even though I guess it's not :) > Mine are 1G (after processing) and 5G. There is no penalty in file > size to performing an arbitrary seek into the file. Cool. > Well, that is a different question, one which I share. The number of > files I have renamed in terms of percentages is infinately small. Right... I'm opening the floor, because if no one else is concerned about the filename vs. unique key thing, then I'm not going to go through implementing it. Aubin ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
